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scowl vs glower

glower vs scowl

scowl and glower both are nouns.

scowl and glower both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scowl Yes No Yes No
glower Yes No Yes No
As verbs, glower is a hypernym of scowl; that is, glower is a word with a broader meaning than scowl:
  • scowl: frown with displeasure
  • glower: look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
Other hypernyms of scowl include frown, lour, lower.
scowl (noun) glower (noun)
a facial expression of dislike or displeasure an angry stare
scowl (verb) glower (verb)
frown with displeasure look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
look at with a fixed gaze
Difference between scowl and glower

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